Lessa is the first restaurant by chef André Pinto Baptista, focusing on classic Portuguese petiscos and fresh seafood in a simple yet refined manner. The restaurant opened in August 2019 and aims to provide an informal dining experience.
The chef draws inspiration from his travels and culinary experiences, emphasizing the comfort and quality of Portuguese cuisine. Lessa features a small, cozy space with a counter for an engaging dining atmosphere.
With a commitment to local wines from the Douro region, Lessa offers a unique culinary experience that reflects the chef’s passion for traditional flavors and his journey in the culinary world.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
Frango Salad€6.00
A refreshing salad featuring tender chicken, mixed greens, and a zesty dressing that brings out the flavors of Portugal.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Mar Salad€6.00
A delightful seafood salad with fresh catches, vibrant vegetables, and a hint of citrus, perfect for seafood lovers.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Vegetariana Salad€6.00
A colorful mix of seasonal vegetables, grains, and a light dressing, celebrating the freshness of local produce.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Atum Salad€6.00
A hearty salad featuring succulent tuna, crisp greens, and a drizzle of olive oil, embodying the essence of Portuguese cuisine.
Allergens: Fish, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Tropical Salad€6.00
A vibrant salad with tropical fruits, nuts, and a sweet dressing, offering a refreshing twist to your meal.
Allergens: Tree Nuts, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Bacalhau à Braga€7.00
A traditional dish of codfish baked with a rich tomato and onion sauce, served with a side of potatoes.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 99
Costeletão de Vitela€10.00
A succulent veal chop grilled to perfection, served with seasonal vegetables and a flavorful sauce.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Secretos de Porco Preto€7.00
Tender cuts of black pork, served with smashed potatoes and a fresh salad, showcasing the richness of Portuguese flavors.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Dourada Grelhada€5.00
Grilled sea bream, perfectly seasoned and served with boiled potatoes and a vibrant green sauce.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 267
Cozido à Portuguesa€8.00
A hearty Portuguese stew with a variety of meats and vegetables, slow-cooked to perfection for a comforting meal.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
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A selection of fine red wines from the best vineyards in Portugal.
Allergens: Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
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Refreshing white wines that perfectly complement our seafood dishes.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
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A variety of local beers, perfect for pairing with any meal.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
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Craft cocktails made with fresh ingredients, ideal for a refreshing treat.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 250
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Rich and aromatic coffee, a perfect way to end your meal.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
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A selection of traditional Portuguese digestifs to round off your dining experience.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Menu Date: January 2026
Dietary & Allergen Information: Please be aware that our dish analysis is powered by AI and may contain errors. Always check with your server before ordering.
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Address
Rua dos Santos Lessa 129, Matosinhos
GPS
41.1692601, -8.625711
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